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Federal Circuit Holds Liberal Consideration Applies to Military Fitness Determinations for Medical Retirement
07/17/26
Federal Circuit Holds Liberal Consideration Applies to Military Fitness Determinations for Medical...
NVLSP and Veterans Service Organizations File Amicus Brief in Pereida v. Collins
07/02/26
On July 1, 2026, the National Veterans Legal Services Program (NVLSP) filed a "friend of the...
NVLSP Joins Other Veterans Groups to Express Concerns on Take Care of American Veterans Tax Act
06/26/26
On June 24, 2026, NVLSP joined fellow Veterans Service Organizations in signing a letter to...
Litigation Brought By NVLSP And Sidley Austin Leads To Department Of Defense Guidance Implementing Full Retroactive Combat-Related Special Compensation Benefits
05/27/26
Litigation Brought By NVLSP And Sidley Austin Leads To Department Of Defense Guidance Implementing...
NVLSP’s Brandy Disbennett-Albrecht Appointed to Virginia Board of Veterans Services by Governor Spanberger
05/23/26
National Veterans Legal Services Program (NVLSP) Appellate Attorney Brandy Disbennett-Albrecht has...
NVLSP and Dechert File Class Action Lawsuit Challenging Denial of Transitional Assistance Management Program Benefits to Reservists
05/01/26
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 1, 2026 ARLINGTON, VA— On April 24, 2026, the National Veterans...
NVLSP Achieves Major Victory For All Veterans Using Medication To Treat Musculoskeletal Disabilities: VA Cannot Award A Lower Rating For Those Disabilities Based On Any Ameliorative Medication Effects
04/06/26
NVLSP Achieves Major Victory For All Veterans Using Medication To Treat Musculoskeletal...
NVLSP and Sidley Settle Class Action Lawsuit with U.S. Army Designating Burn Pits as “Instrumentalities of War” for Medical Retirement Combat-Related Findings
03/10/26
NVLSP and Sidley Settle Class Action Lawsuit with U.S. Army Designating Burn Pits as...
Federal Court Rules that the Department of Veterans Affairs Must Provide Veterans with Explicit Notice When It Denies Claims
02/04/26
Federal Court Rules that the Department of Veterans Affairs Must Provide Veterans with Explicit...
Court Certifies Class Action in NVLSP Lawsuit Challenging Air Force’s Denial of Integrated Disability Evaluation System (IDES) Rights and Process
02/02/26
Court Certifies Class Action in NVLSP Lawsuit Challenging Air Force’s Denial of Integrated...
NVLSP Announces Release of Its 2025-2026 Edition of Veterans Benefits Manual
12/16/25
NVLSP Announces Release of Its 2025-2026 Edition of Veterans Benefits Manual FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE...